Preserve your old home’s character while ensuring modern safety standards with expert historic chimney restoration.
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When your historic chimney is properly restored, you get the best of both worlds. Your home maintains its original character and charm while meeting today’s safety standards.
You won’t worry about structural damage creeping up on you. No more wondering if that old chimney can handle another New England winter. No more choosing between authenticity and safety.
Your property value stays protected because the restoration respects the home’s historic integrity. You get peace of mind knowing the work was done right, using techniques and materials appropriate for your home’s era.
Above and Beyond Chimney has been serving Providence County homeowners who understand that historic properties require specialized knowledge. We’re not general contractors trying to figure out your 1890s chimney.
We’ve worked on homes throughout Wayland and understand the unique challenges that come with Rhode Island’s historic properties. From Colonial-era fieldstone foundations to Victorian-era brick work, we know what these old chimneys need.
Our team understands local building codes and how they apply to historic structures. We work with preservation standards while ensuring your chimney meets modern safety requirements.
First, we inspect your chimney from top to bottom. We document what’s original, what’s been modified over the years, and what needs attention. This assessment tells us exactly what your chimney needs.
Next, we create a restoration plan that respects your home’s historic character. We source appropriate materials and use techniques that match your chimney’s original construction methods. No shortcuts that compromise authenticity.
During restoration, we protect your property and work carefully around historic elements. We rebuild damaged sections, repair mortar joints, and address structural issues while maintaining the original design. You get regular updates on progress and any discoveries we make along the way.
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Your historic chimney restoration covers everything needed to bring your chimney back to proper condition. We handle structural repairs, mortar repointing with period-appropriate lime mortar, and rebuilding damaged sections using matching materials.
In Wayland’s climate, historic chimneys face unique challenges from freeze-thaw cycles and coastal moisture. We address these specific conditions with restoration techniques proven to work in Rhode Island’s weather patterns.
You also get a thorough cleaning, inspection of the flue system, and recommendations for ongoing maintenance. We ensure your restored chimney not only looks authentic but functions safely for decades to come.
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